Group Blogging: Be Part Of An Online Community

They say there’s strength in numbers. The worth of your blog is defined by its visibility, its loyal readership and its fan base. We’ll look at how to measure & monitor these in detail, in a future post. But before that, let’s look at one way to expand your blogging presence.

I started with one blog, back in 2004. A year later, I had expanded that to five different blogs (a chick-blog, a review blog, an office-stories blog, a poetry/confessional blog and my ‘main’ blog). Yet another year later, I found myself wondering how I could grow in this medium and in my craft (of writing). The answer came to me in the form of group blogs.

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Confessions of a Twitterholic

It has been over a year since I wrote my first blog post My tryst with Twitter: 35 tips for beginners which captured my learning on Twitter as a beginner. I had hundred odd followers then, not many knew about my existence on Twitter and I could get away with pretty much anything. Times have changed since then. I have had my ups and downs on Twitter. I have done a few things right and I have messed up a few. I have enjoyed the spotlight that has come my way and there have been times when I have wished for obscurity.

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BlogAdda’s Tangy Tuesday Picks – Oct. 26, ’10

Tangy Tuesday PicksDo you know that Karwa Chauth was started to as a festival to celebrate the relationship between the once-brides and their god-friends (god-sisters) and not fasting for husband which came later and is secondary? That is some revealation we are sure for many as we have been always told that Karwa Chauth is a festival celebrated for the well ness of your husband. Many more eye opening facts and much more in this week’s best blog picks from the Indian blogosphere.

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Perky Tweets – Oct 25, ’10

BlogAdda's perky TweetsThe last week of October is here. Diwali would be celebrated across India in the next week. How did the weekend go by? Let us make this week an awesome one as always. We gave you enough reasons to blog and now we give you enough reasons to tweet. Tweet and win personalized tees courtesy Infibeam.com. Want to wear your tweet? Tag it as #perkytweets. Here are this week’s #perkytweets.

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BlogAdda’s Spicy Saturday Picks – Oct. 23, ’10

Spicy SaturdayThis weekend you have multiple reasons to blog. This weekend you can make a difference to someone. You can let the world know good wins over bad eventually. All this and lots more in our blog and all this in your inbox if you have subscribed to our newsletter. For now we have the best blog posts from the Indian blogs for you to read this weekend.
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Let’s Combat Cancer!

In the urban lifestyle of our respective cities, we often have an encounter with headaches, fever, cold and cough, etc. We always hope to get well soon and get back to normal. Though we know it won’t last for long and we will get back to normal with some medication. Imagine the sorry state of people who have to live with this hope for years long. Such is the state of the cancer patients worldwide. Everyday fighting with death and hoping to get well soon, is not an easy task. According to us all the cancer patients worldwide are true warriors who battle each day for their lives…

Update: Winners Announced at the bottom of the post!

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